Wisdom 6:21
Good News Translation
So then, you that rule the nations, if you value your thrones and symbols of authority, honor Wisdom so that you may rule forever.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore if you delight in thrones and scepters, O monarchs over the peoples, honor wisdom, so that you may reign forever.

Contemporary English Version
So if you want to rule for a long time, you must respect Wisdom.

New American Bible
thus the desire for Wisdom leads to a kingdom.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore the desire of wisdom bringeth to the everlasting kingdom.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore the desire of wisdom bringeth to the everlasting kingdom.

Wisdom 6:19
And the care of discipline is love: and love is the keeping of her laws: and the keeping of her laws is the firm foundation of incorruption:

Wisdom 6:20
And incorruption bringeth near to God.

Wisdom 6:22
If then your delight be in thrones, and sceptres, O ye kings of the people, love wisdom, that you may reign for ever.

Wisdom 6:23
Love the light of wisdom, all ye that bear rule over peoples.

Context
Wisdom 6
20And incorruption bringeth near to God. 21Therefore the desire of wisdom bringeth to the everlasting kingdom. 22If then your delight be in thrones, and sceptres, O ye kings of the people, love wisdom, that you may reign for ever.…
Cross References
Wisdom 6:19
And the care of discipline is love: and love is the keeping of her laws: and the keeping of her laws is the firm foundation of incorruption:

Wisdom 6:20
And incorruption bringeth near to God.

Wisdom 6:22
If then your delight be in thrones, and sceptres, O ye kings of the people, love wisdom, that you may reign for ever.

Wisdom 6:23
Love the light of wisdom, all ye that bear rule over peoples.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 6:20
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